Mercedes Carolina Bonilla Cortez

26 years old / nail technician / homemaker 

Early in the morning, Mercedes takes care of household chores and gets her son ready for school. She also works as a nail technician, though not every day. They are currently living in her sister’s house, but they need a space of their own. Her sister has given her permission to build on her land.

Axel Dominic Bonilla Melgar 

4 years old / kindergartener / Mercedes's son. 

He likes playing with his toys.

Adara Itzel Bonilla Bonilla

5 months old / Mercedes's daughter


"Thank you very much, and on behalf of the community, we are deeply grateful because we will be able to live with dignity with our families, free from worries."